Rlaunch

Rlaunch - A command-line launcher for Mac OS X in the spirit of open
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  • License:
  • Freeware
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Nicholas Riley
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://web.sabi.net/nriley/software/#launch
  • Operating Systems:
  • Mac OS X 10.4 and later
  • File Size:
  • 35 KB

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Rlaunch Description

Rlaunch - A command-line launcher for Mac OS X in the spirit of open Apple provides a simple command-line launching program called open with Mac OS X. It offers few options: launching TextEdit, launching applications by name or by path, or opening a number of applications, documents, folders, or URLs. With the exception of special support for TextEdit, Rlaunch does everything open does.Rlaunch is useful by itself, but is even better when used in scripts. Assign a shell command to your favorite Mac OS text, graphics or resource editor. Browse your favorite Web site with a few keystrokes.Here are some key features of "Rlaunch":· opens URLs and email addresses in your preferred helper application, or sends URLs to any other application of your choice· lets you specify applications by their four-character creator (e.g. 'ToyS') or Java-style bundle ID (e.g. com.apple.scripteditor), both of which allow you to move or rename an application without changing references to it· asks applications to print documents· pipes output to applications· launches applications in the background· launches Carbon applications in Classic· reports errors intelligibly· shows information about any item on disk, including its file type, creator, data and resource fork sizes, version, dates and bundle ID (where applicable).


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